Chapter 19

Jane liked Vincent very much. But, she enjoyed playing weak to get her male classmates to do things she didn't want to do herself. Who would've thought it would come back to haunt her in such a big way? She realized, she only had herself to blame. Jane, in shock, grabbed the newspaper, nearly tearing it apart in frustration. "How could this be?" She quickly explained, "Uncle, that's not true! I'm not pregnant, I haven't had an abortion, and I didn't frame my sister!" How true that a white lotus would live true to its name! In an instant, Jane was a picture of tear-streaked vulnerability, with her gentle voice carrying the profound sorrow of her cries. Gilbert saw her crying and his stern voice softened slightly but still held a hint of anger. "This issue has blown up everywhere. The rumor involving Ariana has just cooled off and now your problem has surfaced. Some people are even accusing you of frequently interacting closely with male students! Even if what the journalists reported is